CITY of Durham Conservatives have launched their campaign for the Sherburn and Shadforth by-election, after the resignation of Durham councillor and Liberal Democrat Fionna Davison.
The Tories are fielding Durham resident and music tutor, Carolyn Smith, who has pledged to campaign for future Council Tax bills not to be increased above the rate of inflation. The election will be held on April 6.
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